The Coastal Woodland of Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park: Vegetation Recovery in a Stressed Ecosystem

Williams J. 1990. The Coastal Woodland of Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park: Vegetation Recovery in a Stressed Ecosystem. Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit Technical Report Series. CPSU Technical Report 72. Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit, University of Hawai`i at Manoa. Honolulu, HI

Examined recovery of vegetation in non-littoral low elevation native scrub and forest along east Kalapana Extension, following emigration of settlers and removal of feral animals. Describes native and introduced woody populations and status under differing canopy cover and substrate. Native woody species were the overall dominants.

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Published Report
Authors
Williams, Julia
Date of Issue
1990-11
Publisher
Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit, University of Hawai`i at Manoa
Units
HAVO
Keywords
coastal lowland, Dry Forest, Eradication, feral ungulates, Kalapana Extension Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park HI, Plant Studies, Recovery, scrub, scrubland, Ungulate, ungulate removal, Vegetation

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